Author: Hauff, Wilhelm and Carl Rabus Title: Die Bettlerin Vom Pont Des Arts
Description: Munich, Germany, Hesperos-Verlag, 1921. Signed and numbered. Hardcover. vellum boards w/ color cover illustration. 169 pgs w/ 11 original, signed etchings. top edge gilt. Frontispiece and plates throughout are signed by Carl Rabus. This is copy 77 of 200 signed by Rabus. Carl Rabus was a german expressionist whose early life was spent fleeing Nazi persecution and, eventually, escaping a detention camp in France. "Die Bettlerin vom Pont des Arts" translated as "The Beggar of the Pont des Arts" was written by Wilhelm Hauff, who was a famed writer of early 19th Century German literature. A rare copy. Good+ (vellum boards have naturally curled from aging. boards highly scuffed, smudged & darkened. corners bumped & creased. textblock/pgs rippled. pgs have tanning to edges; darkened tanning to deckled edges previous bookstore pencil notations to cover pastdown & endpapers.) .
Keywords: Carl Rabus, German Expressionism ; Carl Rabus ; ;
Price: US$ 1000.00 Seller: Kevin Mullen, Bookseller
- Book number: 182724
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